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Economist Jobs in Tel Aviv District, Israel at Tel Aviv Stock Exchange – הבורסה לניירות ערך
Title: Economist
Company: Tel Aviv Stock Exchange – הבורסה לניירות ערך
Location: Tel Aviv District, Israel
Economist (Junior) – Quantitative Models & Derivatives
Risk Management Department | Tel Aviv Stock Exchange
We are looking for a junior economist with a strong quantitative orientation to join our Models & Derivatives Unit within the Risk Management Department.
This is a hands-on role focused on developing, validating, and analyzing models used to assess financial risk exposures across the exchange.
What you’ll do
- Develop and validate quantitative models for financial risk assessment.
- Perform analytical and numerical analyses, including forward-looking scenarios.
- Test and challenge existing models (e.g., validation, back testing, consistency checks).
- Work with financial data and support risk-related analyses across the organization.
- Collaborate with professional teams on risk management topics.
Requirements (Must)
- Bachelor’s degree in Economics / Statistics / Mathematics.
- Strong quantitative and analytical skills.
- High proficiency in Excel.
- Familiarity with the capital markets (mandatory).
- High proficiency in Hebrew and English.
Advantages
- Academic or project experience with statistical or quantitative models.
- Familiarity with derivatives and/or financial risk methodologies (e.g., VaR, back testing).
- Experience with Python / VBA.
- Familiarity with global financial markets.
Important: This role is highly quantitative and involves extensive work with models and data.
It is less focused on macroeconomic analysis and economic reviews.
Apply
Please send your CV to: [email protected]
(Please indicate position number 697527)
